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Mark Hatfield: I fear that his language, like earlier proposals, will simply reopen a contentious debate in which Congress and the…

On the recordMarch 14, 1996
I fear that his language, like earlier proposals, will simply reopen a contentious debate in which Congress and the administration simply do not agree. This is just an area of deep-seated disagreement.
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Mark Hatfield
Oregon

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Discussing the contentious nature of abortion provisions in foreign operations legislation.

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